Grief category: 2356 books

The death of a loved one affects the very fiber that makes us who we are in ways we never could have imagined or anticipated. We are transported to a desert-like wilderness where we must negotiate our way through a new, uncertain and unpredictable terrain. As we move along, we seek out oases that...

At some point in our lives most of us will have to cope with the death of a loved one. The loss of a parent, child, friend, sibling, grandparent or partner can be a devastating experience, leaving you feeling unable to cope. This guide is aimed at helping you to find your way through your...

They're friends and coworkers, so when they die, it's not only a personal and professional loss, but a challenge: how can you grieve and get your work done, too? In the fifth book in theFriend Griefseries, Friend Grief in the Workplace: More Than an Empty Cubicle, you'll meet people whose friends...

"Be a man." Society expects men to take charge, get things done and keep their emotions in check. But what happens when their best friend dies and they're not allowed to grieve? In the final book in the Friend Grief series - Friend Grief and Men: Defying Stereotypes - you'll...

Christine lost her 38-year-old sister to suicide. Shannon lost her 21-year-old brother to a drunk driver. Brooke lost her 31-year-old brother to homicide. Part of the award-winning Grief Diaries series, Surviving Loss of a Sibling shares the poignant stories of 13 people who have lost a brother...

Thank you for your interest in this booklet.  The "...Foundational Principles" series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject.  Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings...

This is a story of people in grief who found healing from bonding and sharing with others who had experienced the loss of a loved one. This healing and life transformation process occurs in our church grief support program and has inspired the facilitators of this program to want to share some of these amazing and somewhat miraculous stories.

Long This book is engaging, readable, soulful without being maudlin and without pontificating. It is, astonishingly, a happy book about grief. This book has a gentle rhythm that flows though the grief process, respecting the uniqueness of every person. It is easy reading; it offers something for every...

Renowned author and educator Alan Wolfelt redefines the role of the grief counselor in this guide for caregivers to grieving children. Providing a viable alternative to the limitations of the medical establishment’s model for companioning the bereaved, Wolfelt encourages counselors and other caregivers...

Loss and grief go hand in hand with one another like peanut butter and jelly. A strange comparison, but so true. When experiencing loss, one must allow themselves to work through the stages of grief. Some work it out quickly and move on, others take longer. It took me almost 59 years. Loss has followed...

Part of the award-winning Grief Diaries series, Project Cold Case is a true crime anthology featuring the stories of 22 active cold cases. Readers are taken inside the chilling aftermath of unsolved kidnappings and murder, revealing how surviving loved ones are forced to travel down a road that torments the already tormented mind, facing fresh heartache at every turn.

Grief is often perceived as a dark and lonely journey; as a result, it is a topic we avoid in today’s society.  Within a 20-month period, Elizabeth Berrien endured the loss of her stillborn son and the subsequent death of her husband on active duty in Afghanistan. She found herself a 27-year-old...

This fully updated second edition of Grief in Children provides an accessible overview of children's understanding of death at different ages and gives a detailed outline of exactly how the adults around them can best help them cope. Whether a child experiences the death of a parent, sibling,...

Practical methods for healing after the loss of a member of the military   When a loved one is killed in the line of duty, this book affirms that survivors’ grief is shaped by the unique circumstances of the death. Because military deaths are almost always sudden and violent, the traumatic nature...